The school district warned the school in August that it had to fix the problem.
Charter School
Robert Russa Moton Charter School
Governed by Advocates for Innovative Schools Inc.
Report Card Grade
B
Main Office
8550 Curran Blvd.
70127
(504) 245-4400
Grades Served
K - 6Enrollment
343 (Feb. 2016)School Performance Score
2016: 85.9Previous School Performance Score
2015: 88.4Moton charter school is in trouble again for failing to serve its special-ed students
Nepotism cases against two New Orleans charter school leaders have dragged on for years
In 2012 and 2014, the state ethics board charged Paulette Bruno and Doris Roché-Hicks with breaking state law because five family members worked at charter schools they run. Years later, the charges remain unresolved.
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Plans for Moton move to a new schoolhouse are in limbo; search for teachers continues
State releases elementary and middle-school standardized test scores
Moton board discusses water damage at St. James Major church building
Board retracts cheating allegations against Moton school
Last year, the Orleans Parish School Board claimed that students at Robert Russa Moton Charter School got an advance look at LEAP test questions. After reviewing its own investigation, the board now says that’s not the case.
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Cost of busing students in New Orleans rises as parents exercise school choice
It will cost $30 million to bring students to and from public schools this year, compared to $18 million the year before Katrina. The increase appears to be a consequence of citywide enrollment and the shift from a centrally-run school system. A few schools are working together to negotiate busing contracts.
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Check here for Orleans public schools’ opening days
State documents detail standardized test cheating, irregularities at New Orleans schools
In three recent testing years, 33 public schools have been flagged for problems and possible cheating on standardized tests — 12 more than once. A testing expert says these irregularities indicate cheating by teachers and administrators, who have a lot riding on their students’ performance.
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Four school moves leaves Moton parents eager for permanent site
Moton’s board to meet today
Budget for 2012-13 anticipates more students – and higher building costs
Robert Moton Charter School’s operating budget is increasing 53 percent, propelled by a rising enrollment and the school’s first full year in a larger building. Spending in the 2012-2013 school year is anticipated to be $2.7 million, compared to last year’s $1.7 million. The school moved in February to a building on Gentilly Boulevard, leased from the Catholic Archdiocese of New Orleans.